Gun Safety & Violence Prevention

23+ hour, 48+ min ago   (384+ words) The Trump administration has nominated Matt Jones for assistant secretary for housing of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the White House announced Monday. Jones has served as deputy assistant secretary for single-family housing at HUD since early…...

19+ hour, 36+ min ago   (336+ words) Most firearm owners agree that “With Rights Come Responsibilities.” Our community’s recent focus on secure storage of guns echoes this theme. However, a 2005 federal law (PLCAA) gave the firearm industry broad immunity from lawsuits, shielding them from responsibility for the…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (549+ words) It’s been a little more than a month since the most radical anti-gun legislation went into effect in Colorado history: Senate Bill 25-003. Originally intended as an “assault weapons ban,” Colorado Democrat sponsors settled for a complicated half-measure they wrongly believed…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (289+ words) A senior security official while talking to a group of journalists has called for a fresh political and strategic approach to Balochistan, arguing that the province’s complex problems cannot be resolved through the use of force alone and that…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (597+ words) Yes, many of us want the ATF abolished. Yes, Robert Cekada is the first ATF director who doesn't suck, at least as far as I can remember, and he's doing a lot of good things. However, I still want him…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (417+ words) The gun control group Giffords is opening up its pocket book and spending big to help boost the campaigns of several anti-gun candidates. You might not see any Giffords ad promoting candidates like Abdul El-Sayed, though. According to Semafor's Burgess…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (974+ words) For years, lawful firearm owners submitting National Firearms Act (NFA) applications learned to expect months-long… Firearms retailers across America play an important role in building and maintaining safe communities. Throughout August, there have been thousands of people who “Let Freedom…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (253+ words) The department has provided online resources with information about safe storage practices: The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reminding residents that keeping firearms and medications out of reach or out of sight does not mean they are securely stored. The…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (517+ words) upstatetoday.com This is one more time I’m going to talk about the Flock. They’re talking about not having privacy and stuff. There is no privacy on the roads anymore. Everybody carries a cellphone. It’s got the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (529+ words) A Democratic State Senator is considering creating tax incentives for safe gun ownership. The idea is to improve and revive a failed 2020 bill proposed by one of the legislature’s most conservative Republicans. Tulsa Democratic Senator Jo Anna Dossett held an…...